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One of Scotland’s Best Distilleries Just Released 3 Age-Statement Whiskies
These single malts were aged for 14, 21, and 25 years, the last of which is now the oldest in the core lineup.
Five on Friday: November 13th, 2026
Our weekly roundup of headlines from around the world that are affecting the hospitality industry
9 Outstanding Syrahs From Around the World to Drink Now
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The Mandarin Oriental Makati hotel will bring the brand back to Manila in November, with its Layara bar
The Mandarin Oriental Makati hotel is scheduled to open in Manila in November, twelve years after the brand left: 275 rooms, the Layara cocktail bar and a 25-metre pool, from €566 (PHP 40,000) a night before taxes. The post The Mandarin Oriental Makati hotel will bring the brand back to Manila in November, with its…
The Four Seasons resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, becomes East Cape: 141 rooms on the Sea of Cortez
Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas is now Four Seasons Resort East Cape: 141 rooms and suites, a 2.5 km beach, a spa and golf on the Sea of Cortez, in Mexico. The post The Four Seasons resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, becomes East Cape: 141 rooms on the Sea of Cortez first appeared on LRDH.
12 best hotels in Cairo for experiencing the city’s new golden age
Amid the colourful, chaotic sprawl of modern Cairo, find refuge in these top-class properties
With ATMA, Aman and Djokovic raise longevity to the top of luxury
The Aman Group has launched ATMA, an ultra-luxury brand blending wellness, sport and longevity, developed with tennis champion Novak Djokovic. A move at the crossroads of two trends: the rise of longevity in hotels and the arrival of athletes in the sector.
Global Wellness Summit 2027 to be hosted in London
The Global Wellness Summit has announced that the GWS 2027 is set to take place in London, with partners including Therme Group helping to shape the event The post Global Wellness Summit 2027 to be hosted in London first appeared on European Spa Magazine.
Where the Chefs Eat: Florence Knight’s go-to restaurants in Japan
“What I love about these Japanese restaurants is their dedication to doing one thing exceptionally well”
The Summum brand unites seven hotels with Meliá in Spain, from Mallorca fincas to a Ronda palace
Summum Hotel Group launches Summum Boutique Hotels, Resorts & Fincas with The Meliá Collection: seven hotels in Spain, five in Mallorca, one in Ronda and one in Tenerife, joining between 2026 and 2028. The post The Summum brand unites seven hotels with Meliá in Spain, from Mallorca fincas to a Ronda palace first…
The Elysée New York hotel will reopen in early 2027 with 83 rooms by designer Wolfgang Joop
The Elysée New York, opened in 1926 in Manhattan, will reopen in early 2027: 83 rooms decorated by Wolfgang Joop, the Monkey Bar retained and €45.1m of works, the first Wunderkind hotel. The post The Elysée New York hotel will reopen in early 2027 with 83 rooms by designer Wolfgang Joop first appeared on LRDH.
The Four Seasons Naviva resort in Punta Mita, Mexico, hands its menu-free kitchen to Ramón Vázquez
Ramón Vázquez, formerly of Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, becomes Head Chef of Naviva, Four Seasons’ adults-only resort of 15 tents in Mexico, where dining comes without a menu. The post The Four Seasons Naviva resort in Punta Mita, Mexico, hands its menu-free kitchen to Ramón Vázquez first appeared on LRDH.
The Amàre Cancún resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, opens in Cancún, Mexico, with 429 adults-only suites
The Amàre Cancún, Curio Collection by Hilton, opened on 31 October in Mexico: 429 adults-only suites, seven restaurants, two rooftop pools, from €374 a night for two, all-inclusive. The post The Amàre Cancún resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, opens in Cancún, Mexico, with 429 adults-only suites first appeared on LRDH.
Antolini opens first overseas showroom in London
Antolini has opened the doors to its first overseas location, Antolini Stone Gallery London, at 35 Pensbury Place in the […]
Explora Journeys sends Jannik Sinner out of office in new campaign
The Italian tennis champion swaps his training schedule for slow mornings at sea in the MSC Group-owned cruise line’s tongue-in-cheek holiday marketing release.
Vivrelle sends designer picks to Thompson Central Park
Holiday packages at the New York hotel start at $29,000 and send guests home with a Birkin 25 or Chanel bag.
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection names new CEO, president
Former Kerzner International chief executive Alan Leibman succeeds Ernesto Fara, while chief sales officer Tatiana Ferreira steps up as president.
Healing by design: inside ŪRJĀ, the Maldives’ new naturopathy island
Hotel Designs Healing by design: inside ŪRJĀ, the Maldives’ new naturopathy island Healing by design: inside ŪRJĀ, the Maldives’ new naturopathy island Sienna Shipton.
Gottfried Guber and Lains Architects unveil vision for Hotel AUI
Gottfried Gruber and Lains Architects have reimagined the former Lärchenhof Hotel as Hotel AUI in Maranza, South Tyrol. The project […]
Hotel review: El Fenn – cool, calm and colourful in Marrakech
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For off-grid hiking trails, the newest batch of cool-kid cities, and beaches to escape to
Roger Betriu and Mark Sansom on new list Sublime 100
Two former team members of The 50, Mark Samson and Roger Betriu, have unveiled a new awards platform for global hospitality called Sublime 100. Hamish Smith had the exclusive
Can Public West Hollywood bring buzz back to the Sunset Strip?
Ian Schrager brings his signature mix of theatrical design, buzzy bars and boutique-hotel polish to the Sunset Strip, with PUBLIC West Hollywood making a spirited bid to revive the area’s after-dark appeal
Lewis Hamilton Has Released a Non-Alcoholic Margarita With His Agave Brand Almave
The F1 champ is also making a booze-free Paloma.